Postwar propaganda film in support of the United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration. Strident but poignant, focusing on children. The film surveys the Nazi/Japanese atrocities, post-war devastation and the early relief efforts.
This film was responsible for raising over $200,000,000, making it a top moneymaking film and won the Academy Award (Best Documentary, Short Subjects) in 1947


This movie is part of the collection: Short Format Films

Director: Gene Fowler Jr.
Production Company: U.S. War Department
Audio/Visual: sound, black & white
Keywords: WWII; Documentary; Short
Contact Information: www.k-otic.com

Creative Commons license: Public Domain

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Reviewer: Jilly9 - - January 26, 2012
Subject: Winner of 1947 Academy Award
Best Documentary, Short Subjects Oscar Winner 1947

Reviewer: horseoftroy - - December 9, 2009
Subject: the tide of battle
this film really needs to be seen.